PAYC Stock Overview
Provides cloud-based human capital management (HCM) solution delivered as software-as-a-service for small to mid-sized companies in the United States. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 3/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 6/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Paycom's Recurring Revenue Reaccelerates as Beti Implementation Finalizes
Paycom Software, Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$209.18 |
| 52 Week High | US$242.74 |
| 52 Week Low | US$139.50 |
| Beta | 1.14 |
| 1 Month Change | 0.94% |
| 3 Month Change | 25.71% |
| 1 Year Change | 7.16% |
| 3 Year Change | -35.89% |
| 5 Year Change | -33.07% |
| Change since IPO | 1,262.74% |
Recent News & Updates
With EPS Growth And More, Paycom Software (NYSE:PAYC) Makes An Interesting Case
Jan 07
Should You Think About Buying Paycom Software, Inc. (NYSE:PAYC) Now?
Nov 28Recent updates
With EPS Growth And More, Paycom Software (NYSE:PAYC) Makes An Interesting Case
Jan 07Should You Think About Buying Paycom Software, Inc. (NYSE:PAYC) Now?
Nov 28Paycom Software: Analyzing Growth Potential Amid Operational Challenges
Nov 21Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Paycom Software, Inc. (NYSE:PAYC)
Nov 14Paycom Q3 Results: Investors Loved The Results, But I Am Not Convinced
Nov 05Paycom Software, Inc.'s (NYSE:PAYC) Shares Climb 25% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up
Nov 01Capital Investment Trends At Paycom Software (NYSE:PAYC) Look Strong
Oct 11Paycom Appears Undervalued, But Might Be A Value Trap
Oct 08Paycom Software: Innovation Focus Should Fuel Growth Further
Sep 24Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Paycom Software, Inc.'s (NYSE:PAYC) P/E Ratio
Sep 04Paycom: Business To See Growth Acceleration In H2 2024
Aug 15Paycom Software: Revenues Are Still Unimpressive
Jul 09At US$143, Is It Time To Put Paycom Software, Inc. (NYSE:PAYC) On Your Watch List?
Jul 01Paycom Faces Growth Hurdles
Jun 20Paycom: Initiating Buy On Strong Growth Tailwind And BETI Pricing Power
May 21Paycom Software (NYSE:PAYC) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.375
May 04Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Paycom Software, Inc.'s (NYSE:PAYC) Shares
Mar 28Paycom: An Investment With Dividend Growth Potential
Mar 28Is There An Opportunity With Paycom Software, Inc.'s (NYSE:PAYC) 37% Undervaluation?
Mar 13Paycom Software Q4: Revenue Growth Has To Reaccelerate
Mar 05Is It Time To Consider Buying Paycom Software, Inc. (NYSE:PAYC)?
Feb 27Paycom: BETI Continues To Cannibalise And FY24 Is Expected To Be Weak
Feb 24Paycom: Undemanding Valuation For A Quality SaaS Stock
Jan 29Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Paycom Software (NYSE:PAYC)
Jan 25Paycom: BETI Looks Good Long-Term
Jan 22Paycom Software: Focus On The Bigger Picture
Jan 10Paycom: BETI Was A Double-Edged Sword
Dec 06Paycom Gives Me Flashbacks Of DocuSign Crash: Shares Are Not A Buy
Nov 08Paycom Stock Tumbles: Upgrade To Strong Buy, $400 Million Net Cash, GAAP Profitability
Nov 01Shareholder Returns
| PAYC | US Professional Services | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 4.2% | 4.1% | 3.2% |
| 1Y | 7.2% | 13.3% | 24.2% |
Return vs Industry: PAYC underperformed the US Professional Services industry which returned 13.3% over the past year.
Return vs Market: PAYC underperformed the US Market which returned 24.2% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| PAYC volatility | |
|---|---|
| PAYC Average Weekly Movement | 7.5% |
| Professional Services Industry Average Movement | 6.0% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.5% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 18.9% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.2% |
Stable Share Price: PAYC has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: PAYC's weekly volatility (8%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 7,308 | Chad Richison | www.paycom.com |
Paycom Software, Inc. provides cloud-based human capital management (HCM) solution delivered as software-as-a-service for small to mid-sized companies in the United States. It offers functionality and data analytics that businesses need to manage the employment life cycle from recruitment to retirement. The company’s HCM solution provides a suite of applications in the areas of talent acquisition, including applicant tracking, candidate tracker, background checks, on-boarding, e-verify, and tax credit services; and time and labor management, such as time and attendance, scheduling, time-off requests, labor allocation, labor management reports/push reporting, geofencing/geotracking, and Microfence, a proprietary Bluetooth.
Paycom Software, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| PAYC fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$11.69b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$470.19m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$1.82b |
24.9x
P/E Ratio6.4x
P/S RatioIs PAYC overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| PAYC income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$1.82b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$262.34m |
| Gross Profit | US$1.56b |
| Other Expenses | US$1.09b |
| Earnings | US$470.19m |
Last Reported Earnings
Sep 30, 2024
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 8.41 |
| Gross Margin | 85.62% |
| Net Profit Margin | 25.78% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 0% |
How did PAYC perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
0.7%
Current Dividend Yield18%
Payout RatioCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/01/20 05:20 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/17 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Paycom Software, Inc. is covered by 43 analysts. 19 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Mark Marcon | Baird |
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |
| Raimo Lenschow | Barclays |